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The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-23
CHRISTMAS GIFTS.
Cashmere and Flannel Department

SPECIAL REDUCTIONS.
80 Cashmere PANS Patterns reduced from
$3.50 TO $3.50 each.
80 Cashmere Pants Patterns reduced from
$50 TO $3.50 cnch.
N Cashmere Pants Patterns reduced from
$3.50 10 $3.50 each. The above are all
neat, stylish patterns, and cannot be
duplicated at our reduction prices.
100 Pieces Check and Striped French Flan-
ncls-havo been reduced TO close ut 4Oc
per yard.
Great Reductions In Astrakhan Cloths for
Trimming and Most Suitable for Wraps
and Cloaks, in all colors. These arc the
very best goods made, and have been
sold OF 500, 500 and 500 per yard.
All reduced To 81 o per yard.
10 Pieces Elder Downs, full ~ inches wide,
alrcolors, no better goods made; reduced
from 800 10 75c per yard.
GENTS SCARFS.
Beautiful Line OF Gents Scarfs. Embracing
Everything New and Stylish. 1t goes
without saying that We have the largest
and nobbicst styles in the city, marked
at prices HAT will sell them.
GLOVE DEPARTMENT.
This department is brim full Of all kinds oi
ladies, Gents, Misses and Children's
Gloves IN Rid, Cashmere, Buck skin,
Dog skin, etc, ~ popular prices. Moth
ing more acceptable for a holiday gilt
thnn q nice pair NJ gloves.
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CHRISTMAS GIFTS.
House Furnishing Goods.

Covers for Upright Pianos from ST. TO 500
Covers for Square Pianos, Elegantly En-
broidercd, from $500 TO 5000.
60 Felt Table Covers, Nicely Embroidered
from 500 to 800.
81 Felt Table Cover. Beautiful Embroidered
Goods, from 500 To $3.50.
"a Felt Embroidered Table Covers from $l.OO
Ia $500.
A Splendid Assortment Of Tapestry Table
Covers In all sizes. Big Assortment Of
Tides, Scaris and Splashcrs.
White Hcmstitchcd Linen Table Sets from
Sll.OO to S22.OO.
White Hnottcd Fringe Linen Table Sets from
$3.50 to taco.
White Fringcd Lihdn Table Sets from $3.50
10 $3.50.
White Plain pamasi sets from ss.oOto 5000.
White Knottcd Fringe Open Work Monte
Tea Cloths from 500 to $500.
SILK SUSPENDERS.
Gents Fancy Satin and silk suspenders, one
pair in n fancy box, Colors Garnet,
Green, Red, Blue, Orange, Cardinal,
White; also, a Variety Of Fancy Satin
suspcndcrs, ~ the Newest Shades, from
So tn k1vb per mir
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-23
Innlnn I~.rrIlnr, pnIincs.

Tuufq, uu, Ind r., Dee ., Nothing
definite has been accomplished iu the
Cherokee election troubles. Tuesday night
Mr. Armstrong drlw up the following prop.
%osition, which was ggrrri to aud signed 10y
ihc nowninrl We the undersigned. ns
representative mon NJ the parties to which
No. belong ]Ucuvui,iug the present rnor.
rcncics ~ presenting nrplr'ut cause. lo
hereby agree to usc our best r1oris Geo have thr
national ciuucil by cnmuon consent.
meet tomorrow morning 10 10 O'clock fur
the purpose OF rvyciyiug and computing the
10y law, provided the vote cast az thr u,put
election, AuFut q lSs7, agreeing tint tho
matter ~ sp c%UuNDpihr the council .'illl uui
hc hy ~ takuu hrplUor a. precedent nor
made The basis ul future Argument We
make The AGREEMENT hctlusc 70 uppgaf.
under lll tlu circumstances lur thp best iu.
forests NJ people I'm witness whereof
We h]Cruutu attach our hand this dly.
The National have not set usrrrl to ~.
Their leader dwW ur another demanding
The same condition ui affairs that existed hr.
iuur the Mpys .,Ilurr ui tho executive office.
and siruiilinr lhrir Willingness then go rum.
promise.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-23
Barton 4 Lamb
Real Estate.
FOR SALE.

10 Residence Lots in Rayburn ave.
nue. subdivision, only o blocks
from street railroad WI sell on
monthly payments; houses built
If desired.
10 Aoros near Elmwood Cemetery;
splendid property for subdivi-
sion sold at a bargain.
o Twenty Aero Tracts. two miles
nom city. on Poplar street. near
East End Dummy limo: excel
lent noighborhood sold on easy
terms, Mt very low prices.
2 New Residences, lots loox2oo,
ON Dummy railroad and Kerr
avenue; on Boulevard 100 feet
wido; win soil for small cash
payment, balance monthly:
houses have eight rooms zach.
800 Lots on Kerr avenue and Boulo-
ward dummy line runs through
tho addition; twenty minutes
from business; uniform price,
sioa 'front.' foot first purchasers
have hrst choice OF whole addi-
ton; sold on easy payments.
nothing about Memphis moro
attractive or beautifully B!t-
uRted.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-23

cry ur MrN.H De - 70 d, reported
iNHi tIr government, which has given notice
g. 81. m.ut contractors that tH,l must um
ovrr tb" miuts boo four months q, duly ap-
pointed representative ~ 90, treasury. will
run The m.u's itself. thus ,]I,,ting % large
annual .a, uF Mining yII.'.s urr agiiutrl
ulgru rumU, iiHi % duty ou exported ores
NIlI ho levied IH Hulpr To protect domr.ii,
t.iuri."n works. which, under ihr Now plan.
tr % if aIiHl 'E Che government with cash
capital tit government taking Hs security
o mortgage cog IIr reduction works.
Engineers who have been making q prr.
4hhuary survey Co., Hu inter ceramic railway
fnum Vera Co.." 'u Acapulco report that
practicable u'ufr ", I.i over aylyy grades
have been fUirl
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-23

Egg IouGi ua. - Tile D.rur makers
unions ar eptf.u' 1aly l0r q bitter nght
against The nllHU0'ufurrrs Who are under.
tiOod 10 contemplate returning to the tcnc.
nienth ouso system II rignr making on Janu.
fy .. On toe day fo,lovlng that date the
old method wil be resumed by nearly nh
tic large manufacturer, and something like
Ip.VN men VIII 90 on strike They will be-
supported byabouta u equal number u men
who are in other trades aud are affiliated
with ihcm by various unions. Mectiuu ~
tho executive committee of the lntcfna.
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BAD moon.
Tho Johnny Reagan Faction Indulge In
Murdcrou- Talk.

WV
Nrw IoUg Dec ga curious story was
told ycstcrla, Zoo sporting cIplcy in con
ncriiou with tho recent light 1T Jack pcmp
sl and johnny Reagan, Boz which Reagan
W, whipped lthinsys on the killing hy
Jere Dunn 81 Prize Fighter Jimmy Elliott,
H. Chicago 90 I,N years nFo Among thr
fueuti, ui JOHNNY Reagan were a number of
mru who cherished this resentment against
Dunn The .lrf Ihut Dunn was Co br jack
bcmP-'ys uwu.rr was not calculated to
make them iu' amy more friendly toward
him According tu thr story That O., going
the rounds pHuu had % very uAuuW escape
frum passing loo OIL. gbtgls' ,u me occasion
81 thc p,mi-r, Reagan fight On The night
81 question there UIga reasonable certainty
a. th' men meeting 10 dHy break Tie light
iug EuuuUd uar sill u H,tUi bat the tug
Garrett hal been chartered Iy % party ul
sporting men, Who rJ'i'd mon CAPT Joe
Parker plotting them tn thr Hlut who're tho
mi. 800, 90 Uniur on There were fourteen
~ hl, anil Wu.i ui them vtr friend, ui
Reagan huI 900 uI them WEIR unfrirndly tu
!rrr Dunn. who WIS 60 hr umpire Tor lu,k
n,nT-cy While tIoy l]uuurul Boo the DARK
tIuA ihr arrival " Capt Parker. th,
engineer ui UU tUl mingled With them he
sp5u hrrum, dtuly in,rr led in thcir
conversation which Nls pur,tuatrl
nov wi '.0u d., 'No display Of
tlUrs.uHIs arl HsU. Ih, name ui trrr
Damn was iH.Trur'', upur their lips, and %
lrgWr pIl.u after Do UNflH tuli they sought
a. s.ur pi Goo destroyer 81 Jimmy Elliott
iN's disturbed 'Hr engineer NrN much ltr
va UHi anxious Geo become H IlIty 60 q mur.
e.. IHl sought aU carly opportunity to talk
Wfl Dds HnuHH 10, result ut tly confer.
I." uH, ih#i il, .HwHr drew Dis Tires. and
NH.l Capt Parker Dm, uVUu the scene
it, N1. un engineer tu Nu bound. Their
NH.N .HU.I uIlr mount ui picturesque
lH., 80 varied UIr, Nut intense iu It's
i1'|- ll,r. WI. uD l,lp iur it however.
O.. i.I hHg. .HI fhr HuHt COME oil uu
uIH.uI hy IH" U]u#rU,r ul flr mon Who
WOW .n.W..| q. Nr Dunn Nr 'grIH
i.Irt Hud Nr LHl. NHNIuus were .Bl tn
among 'I, mHu thus disappointed There
'ls ono fuuH.. feature tu thp STORY. 70 v..
tfi thHi l,..,r,r frank Stevenson had r.
t.||nlH U,.i'E communication ly mail
waning him uI tb, proposed aiirupt tn edo
~ Dunn IUi ''Hf Do had impaired ihp Boo.
donation Go Not rvuil,Wnu iHgi th,rcuruu
Dunn hnd uuHflul "W'll IIl have tn die.
might as VOL .H under There .s amy where
'ar. but ll lr,h slm, u' Ih,m bows with
DO. and ilsi Forthwith 49, Dunn hal guup
OF uui u.i, uu arsenal OF himself.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-23
IIrr M Nrn nrirnn.

INV outr,,a 3D., Dee 80 Gre lmt.
out last night iu owen Ucmuu's prluiiu.
office aud book bindtiy ou ti, fourth fou0
~ the building no 90 Camp street au,
sprrad 10 the other luur4 which were u,ru
pied by Geo. SvarhHDk. rfnycr. Before 40,
iIc WIS ,NiiuguidIUd. damage 60 the rNtru.
ul sinuln WHa dour. The stul which ual
not burned Wa badly dlmnrrl hy water
The luss Boz partially covered hy insurance
The establishment % Horny llallor. ai.uiu
iuE. was dlma.rt by water
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-23
4 wonderfoi food nnd Med,einc.

Known and used 10y ph, siyitus 90 over th,
world Sgutts Emulsion not 0uly give,
flesh and strength hy Nir.uO 81 its own 900.
tritIuus pruUcrtIua hut ,r,nirs nu HUVHiiic
iur food that builds mp the wastri huI, Il
have been usIuH Scott Emulsion fif r,y,nl
years and am pleased With BE- louUn Ny
patients siy 10 D. pleasant aud pIlatihlr. aud
ull grow stnnnr,r ANIL gain lr.h fum thr use
ul g. ! use 90 Doe OH cases of Wasting dIs.
eases, and b Dr. specially useful fur children
when nutrient medication BE- uurlri. ls In
m1msmus II " rour " D., kuuN.
Ntllp. Ala.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-23
CHRISTMAS GIFTS.
Dress Goods.

AZ i5c per yard, 100 picccs Doublc-fold Whip
cord Dress Goods. In the best shades.
Al Zoe per yard, 80 pieces GG-iuch English
Cashmcrcs and suitings-full line OF
cOlors.
At 25c per yard, 70 pieces Doublc.fold Check
Suitings, in Gray and Mixed C%olorings.
WASH GOODS DEPARTMENT.
20 Bingham Robes, IL yards in each Robe,
at 1926.
900 Bingham Robes, nj 800 each.
800 Simpsons Fast Calico Patterns, ranging
from 10 TO 10 yards, any Of these three
items would make acceptable presents
for servants.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-23

For collie and Hruhs, i0r lung fever. couch
" hide bound, ! HlNp simmons Liver Epfu.
lBiur boo o. mash tNirc % day. Nuu can rrr.
uumcnd II tu every one having stock ns the
best med yIuc known for The above com.
plants. IN using it with nv ch, krus ir
tIulou and uIcs I miV 70 with The duusl
anil lsj ~ tp Thorn once % day. rs th..
trrItw.ntl have lust none whore the l,rguO
latur was given promptly and regularly.
T. r. TAYLOR
Agent 'or Grangcrs of Georgia.
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nI,hnn n.nn,rr ,rn.nr.d.

brHLiy, Dee 2-iaioi i0iaHd ccnsnrcs
the language contained iu the letter which
bishop UnNyyr recently sent 30 the Iatau
u1 that uf th, London THr, chief Secretary
laliour Mr. Gusrhrn and lord harrington.
u also announce thtt Sir Michael Morris,
lord chief Justice uf thr court ~ common
plea. holland, has started for Rome 10 assist
iu the conversion of the Pops 10 au approval
uf coercion.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-23

JrrsrY CRY, \. T., Dcc "a napiha
tank IN the onlcc II the New Jersey Cns
Light company exploded at - o'clock to.
diy. blowing out The front NJ the building.
\ boy named BRYAN was buficl iu Tho debris
aud fatally i%uiuuHl 4 clerk in the unipc
named MHrbuld and another clerk were
knocked fyusCl,ss by the explosion.
Mb,holl o. seriously injured Tic building
uuitkiy subIuul
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-23
CHRISTMAS GIFTS.
Ladies' Suits.

- Ladies' Black silk Suits, Silk Velvet Com
binations, worth 5000, for $500.
70 Ladies' Worstcd Dresses, IN Checks,
Stripes or Broadcloth Tailor Made Suits,
your choice for 5000; real value, $500.
LADIES WRAPS.
All $1,000 Jct Trimmed Wraps $500.
All 1000 Jet Trimmed Wraps $500.
All GOO Jet Trimmed Wraps $500.
All Seal Plush Wraps at Small Advance on
Cost.
All Seal Plush Sacqucs and Jackets Marked
within 10 Fer Cent Of Cost Ia Close.
All Cloth Walking Jackets at Memphis Cost.
All loglaus and Ncwmarkcls nt Special
Reductions for the Week.
SPECIAL
10 Ladies' Seal 81 n Sacqucs, Best Alaska
skins, Real London Dyc-your choice
for $3.50 worth double.
80 Fur Lined Circulars, lined with Best xxx
Squirrel, Alaska Sable. Mink, cic.-your
choice Tor 1900; worth from 5000 to
$500 each.
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SUCKER NO. ga"
Tit. 10 the Titio OF a Touu~.s-s pea-
con.

This ~ the Title OF a Tounvss-s Dea-
con.
NFw NoRE, Dec. p. Anthony Nelson, ono
Of the green goods men recently arrested,
was put ON trial In hcfcncnl sessions today.
Allen Gilitland, the deacon of a church at
his home In Tennessee, or sucker No. So
o. The green goods gang termed him, idcn'
utcd the letters be- had received inviting him
IN come here where he could purchase
10000 Tor $3.50 Counsel Tor the prisoner
asked Ia have the case taken from the Jury
mud his client discharged on the ground that
there was mo- proof TINT thp good, mentioned
in The circular and letter was counterfeit
money, After considerable argument ludgc
towing held that the point was well taken
rnd discharged the prisoner BEFORE letting
him go hc warned him that " brought hriori
him again and convicted be- would receive
every minute the statute would allow.
Turning Ia the deacon. Who has been locked
up IN the house Ut detention ~ q witness
since he made his complaint, Judge Cowing
lcviuurd him severely. ''rhc best thing YOU
Cn do hr said, "is a. hurry back to Ten
ncsscc and don't ono herr arllu. Go back
md leave the churb. and tell your cougrc.
mtiun how YOU frll.' Giliilaud said be was
going tonight.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-23

W.T. positively curc sick headache and
prevent L. rrtum Carter Little Liver
Pills This u not tain. but truth. One pill
@ dusr. Sec nd,crti-Dmtut, Small pill.
Small dose. Small price.
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APPLY TO
T. A. LAMB
No. o Monroe Street.
CHANG ERY SALE
PERSONAL PROPERTY.

No taL EpHnA Upliculrw Vs. Al Kerr rtais
aud NJ. 5tA III a.. b. thornton w. A. .. Nor
g a.
iY yInur ~ an intrfnrHi0u torn f0r s'n. ru.
tend iu thr fhIrr rHuar uI f'r Ih IHf 90 tUHpu.
llr is1 End a priUi iH Der o. Issf I will
aril. 90 public nuriluu. o. .It niFH,st lHllyr 90 no
ting eit'i1n Hotel, uu tIr south nlyv ~ Madison
street. Memphis Team,
Monday, Jauunry 2. tHss,
commencing Of o. u'riupk a.ui. sharp. me III.
low Ice prrsluH' HHfs".t r~IU.'aIuF ~ iinIariuid
ADD Nit hru iIfII. H. i.HI uIrFHua MHrl
uiirs, NHsltHHI. 90 .u lHt.f fumiWru. re-
tess. NutHs. Li "...H. . Is#IdiuF. .l~triHnuts.
Table Wan. 2 .Hl| .H. .. B. Inst uuhiuu kaurr.
and INfIfU. .I." 800. N|F rTuIiHrt unW lu
uzU ~ tHH i"f HHu IIHIri II NIu bot huishei
on Nnul1g Co., sa. rl. Del nsIncl ou 1uCsia,,
At Oh urlu.k um.
Terms 81 500 .tiaNt This f~taFuttf On lss5.
p D. H.fHtWftf IIprk aud Master
ny J N iH' n t HuI e. /
". a. We. .|..I. H. fHn Is urfanaUl. 49, "a
klnu, Ice I". rH.H s..l.Hta
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Nos. $50 and s5s Front Stroot...
Importnnt to Cotton Planters md oInnera.

Independent OF Konopolios at Lost.
The American Cotton Seed Company r. prepared ~ furnish to sinners the Crawford Cot
ton Seed Cleaner This machine remove all fiber FROM the twd Without damage n the
hull leaving IL a. dcan m Cn or other gWh anl In condition Tor export Nprh the fiber
las been removed cotton seed can be o. safely 0pt>a@ wheat yml There's almost
~ hoHcoton worth let's pr pound aud LJ Ppuuus ofccm seed worth q ppr iOL At
Norfolk Va. Wilmington n q, Charleston - q Savannah Ca, Mobile. Ala, Now Or
leans la, AMI Galveston. Tex The machines or manufactured by ur Carver Gin Conn
anv o Hast nhlrcwnt Mas, and Tho reputation o. this we'll known Hn h sufficient
OF their superior construction. They are simple durable AID inexpensive
I1anter aud ginnets will find u to their advantage 90 hold their cotton seed until they Gan
Investigate this matter For full particulars address
American Cotton Seed Company,
Cotton Exchange BulHnE NSv Yok.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-23

tional Cigar makers union arc being held
aaly. aud arrn"gomgats are being perfected
whCr,hy the untirc iurvc OF IA, uninu viii
De thrown against the tenement cigars. \
member Of the committee fnid yesterday
We will fight tho tenement house cigars Ia
the cnd, aud I think that u the various labor
unions throughout the country support as
We will drive them from the field altogether.
noycottiug, II course, Is illcrUl but no
nottingham u compelled 10 smoke l cigar
hat does not have the union label uu 10. In
this way We can successfully fVlt the cu.
ploycrs. 4 strike will undoubtedly follow.
Ten thousand mon iu this city nrc ready ln
20 out tho moment the word o. given, I
hope, however, that The manufacturer will
mot force the iaIr'
uif'. ,uly , purst,,p al finn, % nul f,
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-23

"ir's only a question oi time" and d
short time. too, rs 10 when your fhcuma.
tism will yield 10 Hoods Sar,apmilla.
Try ID,
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-23

Another Big Hargiu-lnir,h Colorcd silk
Suiting Nclvcts, worth fully f22,, no.
duced Ia tl.25 yard.
80 pieces EytID-h,avy G-i.widc Satin Ouch.
ESQ md Satin Bhadamos at il57l! yard,
actually worth 1870.
SPECIAL Combination sin Dress Patterns.
made mp lur Holiday Presents, In the
v'iy newest shades and latest novelties of
fhC season. nd pnpuinr pfi,,f.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-23
CHRISTMAS GIFTS.
Silk Department.

Elegant Ca,l,mirc finished Black eros Grain
Dress Silks that must and shall go II
cutting M prices will have any effect.
We have about three times as many OF
these good. as We ought to have, cunsc.
qucntly have made the follow ug eacri.
fec;
The Wsll-Known and Celebrated Cache
mife Monopoly.
These good, arc % inches wide.
Our $50 quality ......... ..........now SI.G7iE
our S275 quality .,....... ......uow Si.75
Our 800 quality .,.-... ..-.......uow tl.0O
Our 1910 quality ............... ....now sos
Our sac quality ....... ...... ....now SSH
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-23
GENTS SMOKING JACKETS.
UMBRELLAS.

SIN Umbrellas, Paragon Frames. II the very
best makes, bought especially for Holt.
day Gifts, In either Gold, Silver, Carved
Ivory aud Natural Heads, at from 1875
Ia Sta n (.
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NInnln,. Lnnnnrr 3. mn.
Election ~ Dlro tors.

tNtus srr fIan#frs uAss 20 NrNrniA
Npwr'fs frHu. tkufubff 2 ieN y
A y clgfHn H.I i Hst ~ this l@nt nn We
~ hcrund = ti.y q aluar, lsss inain VAIN
until q pm. &C. .ur d. r o. ~ ,h'ssita bifo1ton
Of the lans To rcNc tie ensuing yvaL
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-12-30
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

Business during the week, as is usual during
the holidays, has been languid in all branches.
Money matters are very quiet US. bonds are a
shade lower. Virginia securities are dull. Past
due coupons, fundable at so per cent sold at
1924, closing at 321as33. The non fundsble is
sues are 27laa2S1 Railroad bonds AID stocks
are dull and quotations nominal.
New YORK. Dec. 20.-The opening of the
stock aBarket was rather heavy this morning. de-
cines ranging up to 2 per cent. though one or
two were higher and many unchanged. The
market exhibited the same characteristics which
have marked it during the entire week, being ex-
tremely dull, with the great bulk Of the business
in hslf dozen stocks and fluctuations confined to
the Darrowtst limits. There was dropping tend
ency il the early trade. The declines, however
were in no csse for more than % per cent, and a
partial recovery took place later in the hour. Al
II o'clock the market was quiet but firm at slight
changes only frem opening figures. Money 4a5.
BALTIMORE, Dec 30-virginia Is consolidated
40 past.due coupons So; 10-4o- sc: new IS 66
bid to- dey.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-12-30

For A UsEPUL PRESENT nice cloak fox
your wife or child would be very acceptable,
and no one keeps better stock at more
reasonable prices than cur former towns
man, CHAs. BAUM, of 4l6 Seventh street,
Washington, who has an immense establish,
ment ami at nreseni is m.king great DIS
Play Of Holiday Goods. Pay him visit
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-12-30
DIED.

December 9th, 1887. at o'c ock m after a
painful illness of fur years, JOHN c. YOUNG,
aged "A years.
Funeral from the residence of his father in
law Thomas Downey, No. 1921 Four.and-a-half
street, Washington, d. c., on Friday. Lee. 30th
81 O'Clock, p. m. Relatives and friends are in
vlted. The funeral will be attended by the mem
oers OF webster Lodge, No. Z, &. of T. biembers
of sister lodges invited. Dee. 2S.3t.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-12-30

THE CoNoHo. Tho steamer Conoho, snnk
week ago in The Southern Branch, below
Norfolk, while on her way to this city, Is
still on the bottom, the first attempt at reis'
Ing her having failed II is understood that
the Baker Salvage Company has made a
contract to get her up.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-12-30
LOCAL BREYITIEs.

The steamer Geo. Lsary, due here this
morning from Norfolk, did hot arrive till 8
o,e, >sk, having been detained by the wind
Th' trips Of the o'clock a. M. ferry boat
from this city and the 6:3O boat from Wash
ington will be discontinued for the winter af
ter Monday next.
:. Richard A. Arnold, ex Lieutenant of P,-
lice OF Washington, has been appointed
member of the watch at the State, War and
Navy building
The police report last night as beipg clear
and cold with four dodgers but no prisoners
at the station house The only case for Fri.
al before Acting Mayor Strauss this morning
was that of young white man charged
with disordery conduct. He was fined 49,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-12-30
PUBLIC MEETING.

A meeting of the citizens of Alexandria called
to meet in LANNON'S OPERA HOUSE on FRI
DAY NIGHT, tho 30th instant, at 7:30 D. m to
express the sense of the community in the loss
sustained by the death Of the Hon. Jno B. Smoot
lsto Mayor of the city.
Horny Strauss President Board of Aldermen /;
John T. Sweeney, President Common Council !;
John J. Jameson, NJ B. Harlow, F. E Corbett
Hubert snowden, Geo. w. Fisher, George E.
French, John NJ. Johnson, John G. Bcckham
Francis L. Smith, F. A. Reed, A. w. Armstrong
Charles E. Stuart, George 3. Hill, Herbert Bry
ant Lewis Mckenzie, W. H. Marbury, N. P. T..
Burke Isaac Eichberg. dec27 I'd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-12-30

FIRE.-The alarm of fire. about S 80
o'clock last night and which brought cut
the fire department was caused bg the par
ta burning of the roof of frame house Gu
Gibbcn street, near Fairfax, occupied by
'lored people. The fire caught from q de-
fective Ane tu, the flames were exilog
uished by the neghbors before mitch Gam
age he'd been done.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-12-30

MEMORIAL MEETING The citizens will
hold meeting az the Opeia House to night
to take suitable action in regard to The
death OF the late Mayor Smoot. Addressed
will be made by number of gentlemen and
suitable resolutions adopted.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-12-30

Flour is s'rong with had Mug tendency.
Receipts of " heat are small and we note con-
slant demand at full figures for all sound, we'll
cleaned samples; ordinary grades are also shade
higher and fairly active; saos run from n to 81
for common to good lots; no choice longberry has
been offered for several weeks past Corn is high
or white and yellow, as to condition, 63a54. Rye
is wanted at an advance. Oats are firm and 1a2c
higher. Poultry, Pork and other produce are in
light receipt and arc readily sold.